Age: Preschool-2nd grade
Media: acrylic paint and black pen
Illustration Style: varying use of space, action and suspense compliments story

When Rani’s mother focuses her attention and love on a pet chicken, Rani gets jealous and remorseful. But when the chicken disappears, Rani helps her mother look and, when the chicken appears to gone, Rani consoles her mom. But, a surprise awaits them in the cupboard! Set in Pakistan, this humorous look at a “sibling” rivalry unfolds with simple, yet vibrant images for young and old eyes alike.

It's always nice to have a multicultural book that doesn't necessarily point out the non-Anglo American culture, it's simply a story that exposes children to different appearances of families and children just like them.